St. Helena and the Presentation in the Temple

Franciscan Museum, Dubrovnik, Croatia

In addition to her usual crown and cross, St. Helena holds a scepter in her left hand.

In her vision of the Presentation, she sees the child John the Baptist on the left with his parents Elizabeth and Zachariah. In the center, Simeon and Anna are presented to the Christ Child in Mary's arms. St. Joseph is on the right.

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Photographed at the site by Richard Stracke, shared under Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license.